Forest Scenes in Norway and Sweden: Being Extracts from the Journal of a Fisherman

By Henry Newland

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Embark on a 19th-century fishing expedition through Norway and Sweden alongside a clergyman and his companions as they discover natural beauty, engage in humorous banter, and encounter unexpected adventures.

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Category: Adventure

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2022-02-13

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Summary

"Forest Scenes in Norway and Sweden: Being Extracts from the Journal of a Fisherman" by The Rev. Henry Newland is a mid-19th century travelogue that chronicles fishing trips through the stunning terrains of Norway and Sweden, as told through personal encounters and observations. This book follows a clergyman and his friends as they discover the magnificence of the northern environment and the excitement of fishing while meeting the colorful locals. Beginning with the author addressing his audience, he talks about balancing work and fun and promises real experiences. As they get ready for their trip, we meet the Parson and the Captain, and their funny arguments about packing and plans hint at future mishaps. The Parson gets his fishing gear ready, and fun teasing reveals their characters and suggests the funny incidents ahead, setting the stage for a fun and educational journey.